blurriness - 2024 ARCADIA - Buzzpoints App

Question

Description acceptable. Charles Baudelaire disdained the “hardness” of photographs, writing that he wanted a precise portrait with this quality of a drawing. For 10 points each:

[10e] Name this quality which characterizes Robert Capa’s Magnificent Eleven images of D-Day, allegedly due to his shaky hands.

ANSWER: blurriness [accept any answers indicating a lack of sharp edges, fuzziness, etc; accept soft focus; or out of focus; accept bokeh]

[10m] Francesca Woodman achieved blurry effects in her eerie self-portraits using movement and a technique that modifies this parameter using slow shutter speeds.

ANSWER: long exposure [accept exposure time; prompt on time]

[10h] This photographer intentionally used soft focus to create characteristic blurring in images such as Vivien and Merlin, part of her illustrations for Tennyson’s Idylls of the King.

ANSWER: Julia Margaret Cameron

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2024 ARCADIA at BU	2024-12-06	Y	7	15.71	86%	71%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Duke	2024-12-06	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Missouri S&T	2024-12-06	Y	2	20.00	100%	50%	50%
2024 ARCADIA Online	2025-05-17	Y	5	20.00	100%	80%	20%
2024 ARCADIA at Penn State	2024-12-06	Y	2	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Florida Tech	2024-12-06	Y	4	10.00	50%	50%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley	2024-12-06	Y	3	16.67	100%	0%	67%
2024 ARCADIA at Waterloo	2024-11-09	Y	6	18.33	83%	67%	33%
2024 ARCADIA at GT	2024-12-06	Y	5	16.00	100%	40%	20%
2024 ARCADIA at Illinois	2024-11-09	Y	4	7.50	50%	25%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Warwick	2024-12-06	Y	5	12.00	80%	20%	20%
2024 ARCADIA at Claremont	2024-11-02	Y	3	16.67	67%	67%	33%

Data


Tufts B	Boston College B	10	0	0	10
Brandeis B	Brandeis A	10	10	0	20
Clark House	Bowdoin B	10	10	0	20
Bowdoin C	Clark Wilson	10	10	0	20
Amherst	MIT	10	0	0	10
Tufts A	Boston College A	0	10	0	10
Harvard	Yale	10	10	0	20
Virginia Tech C	Virginia Tech A	10	0	0	10
Virginia Tech B	North Carolina B	10	10	0	20
Missouri	Truman	10	10	0	20
Squidward Community College	WashU	10	0	10	20
she limp on my waltz till i feel pathetique	In the Mood for Buzz	10	10	0	20
Madmen and Specialists	ASU->Stanford->ASU pipeline	10	10	0	20
bingy academy	Old and Young	10	0	0	10
Social credit go vroom	Paddington in Peru (2024)	10	10	0	20
Toyota Tundra Turbos — Twisting Truths - Tackling Trivia - Taming Titans	The cult of SGA	10	10	10	30
Pitt	Penn State	10	10	0	20
Maryland	RIT	10	10	0	20
UCF B	USF	10	0	0	10
UF A	UF B	0	0	0	0
UCF A	UF C	0	10	0	10
Valencia	Florida Tech	10	10	0	20
Berkeley A	Stanford	10	0	10	20
Berkeley A	Stanford	10	0	10	20
Berkeley A	Stanford	10	0	10	20
Berkeley A	Stanford	10	0	10	20
Berkeley A	Stanford	10	0	10	20
Berkeley A	Stanford	10	0	10	20
Berkeley A	Stanford	10	0	10	20
Berkeley A	Stanford	10	0	10	20
Berkeley Past	Berkeley B	10	0	0	10
Toronto Chestnut Rice and Kamehameha	McMaster ApocolocyntosisBidii	10	10	0	20
Toronto A	Ottawa Absolomabsolomabsolom	10	10	10	30
Waterloo Aspidistra	Toronto B	10	10	10	30
McGill A	Toronto Metropolitan A	10	0	0	10
Waterloo Basic	Toronto Disband the Club 2k24	10	0	0	10
Carleton A	Waterloo Cloze	0	10	0	10
Georgia Tech C	Milton	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech D	Georgia Tech A	10	10	10	30
Innovation Academy A	Mississippi State	10	0	0	10
Innovation Academy C	Innovation Academy B	10	0	0	10
Johns Creek	Georgia Tech B	10	0	0	10
Chicago A	Notre Dame	10	10	0	20
Illinois Blue	Illinois Orange	10	0	0	10
Purdue B	Chicago B	0	0	0	0
SIUE	Purdue A	0	0	0	0
Cambridge A	Warwick A	10	0	0	10
LSE A	Imperial B	10	10	0	20
LSE B	Imperial A	10	0	10	20
Warwick B	Bristol	0	0	0	0
Southampton	Warwick C	10	0	0	10
Anderson et al.	Jason et al.	10	10	0	20
Claremont	U[C]SD	0	10	10	20
SGV Ventures	ALCU	10	0	0	10